Accepting Change Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old accepting change quotes, accepting change sayings, and accepting change proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.

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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Joseph Campbell

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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.

Andre Gide

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When in doubt, choose change.

Lily Leung

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Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

Marilyn Monroe

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You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.

Neil Gaiman

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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Things don't go on forever, and the quicker you accept that change is inevitable, the happier you're gonna be.

Trey Anastasio

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We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.

Carl Jung

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Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.

Denis Waitley

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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

Abdul Kalam

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We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Walt Disney

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If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Henry Ford

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You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.

Conrad Hall

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Looking back isn't going to help you. Moving forward is the thing you have to do.

McKayla Maroney

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I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.

Robert Downey, Jr.

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Look at what you want to change, gather a few people who believe in it like you do, and start moving forward. It's important to remember that you don't always need a destination. Sometimes, you just have to make forward motion. And you absolutely can.

Debby Ryan

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There's some real dark days where you just feel like the story is falling apart in every one. Just keep moving forward, even when you are bluffing, even when you don't quite know what is going to happen next.

Dan Scanlon

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Don't fear change - embrace it.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Alan Watts

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The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

Nathaniel Branden

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Change brings opportunity.

Nido Qubein

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Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

Arnold Bennett

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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Edmund Burke

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To change one's life: start immediately, Do it flamboyantly, no exceptions, no excuses.

William James

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I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Jimmy Dean

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Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Simone De Beauvoir

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A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, you can learn about the new world you're in and take advantage of it.

Nikki Giovanni

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Learn to adjust yourself to the conditions you have to endure, but make a point of trying to alter or correct conditions so that they are most favorable to you.

William Frederick Book

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Change is always tough. Even for those who see themselves as agents of change, the process of starting a new thing can cause times of disorientation, uncertainty and insecurity.

Joyce Meyer

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You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

Les Brown

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You must constantly change and adapt to a new environment.

Jong-Yong Yun

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Noticing small changes early helps you adapt to the bigger change that are to come.

Spencer Johnson

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The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

Socrates

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You must welcome change as the rule but not as your ruler.

Denis Waitley

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The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.

Michael Porter

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The more you adapt, the more interesting you are.

Martha Stewart

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Don't be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes.

Jose Garces

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We have to adapt and overcome, that's all we can do.

Frank Knight

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When you're in a situation that is foreign to you, you just have to pull yourself together and adapt.

Dasha Zhukova

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We have to be able to adapt to new situation. It's another form of the definition of intelligent behavior.

Look for solutions, instead of being difficult; be more thoughtful, instead of allowing anger to burn you out. Look at things from a different perspective, embrace change, look out for opportunities and you will feel much more in control.

Steve Backley

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In embracing change, entrepreneurs ensure social and economic stability.

George Gilder

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We can embrace change by knowing we serve an unchanging God.

David Jeremiah

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Embrace change, even when the change slaps you in the face.

Walter Breuning

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Life happens. Adapt. Embrace change, and make the most of everything that comes your way.

Nick Jonas

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Adaptability is about the powerful difference between adapting to cope and adapting to win.

Max McKeown

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Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation.

Mahatma Gandhi

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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy, for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another.

Anatole France

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Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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